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R1 154+ Cheap flights to Johannesburg

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— JNB
Apr 14 — Apr 211
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Flights to Johannesburg in 2025

Find the latest flights to Johannesburg in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 9 April 2025.

Return from

R2 093

One-way from

R1 174

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R2 602
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 23/5-30/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Johannesburg
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 6/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 15m total
  • Cape Town to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R5 016 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R1 224 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 9 April 2025.

Fri 23/520:40CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Fri 30/520:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 8/4R2 093
Wed 13/86:05CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Tue 19/820:35JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Deal found 8/4R2 152
Tue 1/711:10CPT - HLA
Nonstop2h 00mFlySafair
Thu 17/716:45HLA - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 8/4R2 230
Thu 22/56:30CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mLift
Sun 25/519:00JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 10mLift
Deal found 8/4R2 406
Fri 2/57:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/520:20JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4R2 425
Mon 30/66:20CPT - HLA
Nonstop2h 05mFly540
Sat 19/720:40HLA - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFly540
Deal found 8/4R4 401
Thu 24/46:40CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Fri 25/418:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mSouth African
Deal found 7/4R4 655
Tue 24/613:30CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mCemair
Mon 7/719:10JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mCemair
Deal found 7/4R5 047
Fri 23/511:35CPT - HLA
1 stop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/59:40HLA - CPT
1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/4R7 492

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Locate flights to Johannesburg that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 9 April 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/5

20:40-22:45

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/5

20:30-22:45

Nonstop2h 15m

R2 093

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/8

6:05-8:10

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/8

20:35-22:50

Nonstop2h 15m

R2 152

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - HLA

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/7

11:10-13:10

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Thu 17/7

16:45-19:00

Nonstop2h 15m

R2 230

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/5

6:30-8:30

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/5

19:00-21:10

Nonstop2h 10m

R2 406

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/5

7:00-9:00

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/5

20:20-22:35

Nonstop2h 15m

R2 425

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/5

7:00-9:00

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/5

19:00-21:10

Nonstop2h 10m

R3 619

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - HLA

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/6

6:20-8:25

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sat 19/7

20:40-22:55

Nonstop2h 15m

R4 401

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/4

20:25-22:25

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/4

21:05-23:20

Nonstop2h 15m

R4 636

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/6

13:30-15:30

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/7

19:10-21:25

Nonstop2h 15m

R5 047

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - HLA

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/5

11:35-16:00

1 stop4h 25m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Tue 27/5

9:40-16:20

1 stop6h 40m

R7 492

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Best time to book a flight to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Johannesburg

When is the best time to book a flight to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 4 April 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Johannesburg?

On average, a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg takes 2 hours 2 minutes. Flights to Johannesburg from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Johannesburg should consider flying on Friday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Wednesday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Johannesburg

The most flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg are scheduled on a Wednesday (107 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (84 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg are Cemair, South African and Airlink.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 9 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Airlink, FlySafair and South African to Johannesburg to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8,5

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8,6
Very Good

Boarding

8,5

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Boarding

8,5

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Boarding

8,5

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Boarding

8,5

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

FAQs about flying to Johannesburg

What is good to know if travelling to Johannesburg?

  • Johannesburg is a vibey city and boasts an abundance of attractions!
  • Don’t be foolish and dish out all of your spending money at the drop of a hat, Johannesburg is home to a huge variety of low-cost activities and attractions to keep the whole family entertained on a budget!
  • Jozi has a hot and happening foodie scene, so be sure to check out one of the many food markets, such as the Fordsburg Saturday Night Market, held each week just to keep the street-food scene alive and pumping.
  • For some retail therapy, why not try picking up some souvenirs at the Rosebank Craft Market? Perhaps you’ve got more of a love affair with street-style shopping, in which case a trip to Arts on Main would be ideal.
  • Can I find cheaper flights to Johannesburg if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Johannesburg on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Johannesburg?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, FlySafair is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Johannesburg.

  • How much is a return flight to Johannesburg?

    A return flight to Johannesburg will typically cost around R694, however they can be found for as little as R51.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Johannesburg depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Johannesburg, Bloemfontein Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 50 minutes).

  • Does Johannesburg OR Tambo have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Johannesburg OR Tambo can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Yes. Johannesburg OR Tambo has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Protea Hotel by Marriott Transit O.R. Tambo Airport is the closest property to Johannesburg OR Tambo (0,0 km away from Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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